Private Wine Tasting with Blue Grouse Estate Winery
Earlier this week I conducted a wine tasting of four lovely wines from Blue Grouse. This was a private wine tasting with friends. All totalled there were about twenty wine loving friends gathered in our condo building’s lounge. It was the ideal spot to sit, enjoy the wines and socialize. Our lounge was just big…
WINE & DINE
Kismet’s Manpreet Dhaliwal is a BCBusiness 30 Under 30 Honouree
Kismet Estate Winery’s Manpreet Dhaliwal Named to the BCBusiness 30 Under 30 Class of 2026 Canada’s first and only South Asian female head winemaker recognized for leadership shaping Kismet’s next chapter in the South Okanagan Kismet Estate Winery announces that Head Winemaker Manpreet Dhaliwal has been named a BCBusiness 30 Under 30 honouree, recognizing British Columbia’s emerging leaders…
Azhadi Vineyards opens year-round Persian-inspired winery and restaurant
Azhadi Vineyards brings wine, food and Persian culture to the Kelowna wine scene Quality craftsmanship and warm hospitality are cornerstones of family-run winery The much-anticipated Azhadi Vineyards has opened its multi-level gravity flow winery, welcoming guests for a food, wine and cultural experience like no other in the Okanagan. Featuring exquisite wines, a year-round restaurant…
TRAVEL/LEISURE
SWISS to serve starred Steffisburg cuisine with an Asian twist
SWISS to serve starred Steffisburg cuisine with an Asian twist From today, 4 March to 2 June, 2026, the latest chapter in SWISS’s inflight culinary program, “SWISS Taste of Switzerland”, will place Canton Bern center stage. SWISS First and SWISS Business travelers will enjoy meal creations from starred chef Rolf Fuchs of the Panorama restaurant…
EVENTS
Americas selections of the Pastry World Cup and the Bocuse d’Or: pastry tests revealed
AMERICAS SELECTIONS OF THE PASTRY WORLD CUP AND BOCUSE D’OR: PASTRY TESTS REVEALED New Orleans & Company, Sirha Food and LRA Showcase are proud to announce that the Americas selections for Bocuse d’Or and Pastry World Cup are back in New Orleans on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th July 2026, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention…
DRINKS
Introducing Saicho: The World’s Finest Sparkling Tea
Introducing Saicho: The World’s Finest Sparkling Tea, Now Pouring in Canada Canada’s drinking culture is shifting: 41% of Canadians are reducing their alcohol consumption, fuelling demand for more sophisticated, craft-driven non-alcoholic options. Enter Saicho, a premium sparkling tea brand redefining what it means to raise a glass. Originating in Hong Kong and now launching in…
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